Outcomes of surgical management of intestinal atresias

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 479-483

  Ezomike, U O ^a   Ekenze, S O ^a   Amah, C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Intestinal atresia; Outcomes; Surgical management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE ATRESIA; MALE; NEWBORN; NIGERIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL ATRESIA; MALE; NIGERIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84904289143     PISSN: 11193077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1119-3077.134045     Document Type: Article

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